High school roundup: West Lafayette runners push No. 1 Carmel

10:27 PM,
Aug. 24, 2013

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CARMEL - Fourth-ranked West Lafayette served notice in its girls cross country opener Saturday that there is life after Bobbie Burgess and Cailey Daluga.

Kristen Johnson's victory in the 4K race helped the Red Devils place second to top-ranked Carmel, 11-25, at the Carmel Classic. The top two runners for each team from the 5K, 4K and 3K legs comprised the team score.

Johnson won in 14:44. Lauren Johnson was third and Rachel Bales took fifth in the 5K for WL. Delaney Barber and Susan Hubbard finished fourth and fifth, respectively, in the 3K leg for the Red Devils. Grace Denton's seventh-place ...